By Debbie Maskin IEN Staff September 5 2008 --A research team at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) is developing a solar collector that could transform asphalt-paved roads parking lots and runways into sources of electricity and hot water. If Learn more

With centrifugal force of 2,925 lb MVC-80 Series is comprised of 4 models suited for compacting soils and asphalt Each model employs antivibration handle system that helps minimize operator fatigue At maximum speed series compacts up to 72 ft of Learn more

At the Caterpillar Production Facility in Brooklyn Park MN workers make a variety of heavy equipment used for road paving Before they are released for sale each of the enormous cold planers soil and asphalt compactors road reclaimers and other Learn more

Two custom-designed conveyor systems engineered by Superior Industries are transferring dredged materials to and from barges in an environmentally sensitive project The task is part of the Florida coast's Peanut Island Environmental Restoration Learn more

Dedham MA August 12 2004: Double-digit unit and revenue growth for magnetic flowmeters in China will be driven by investments in infrastructure Revenues for the magnetic flowmeter market in China are expected to grow at a Compound Annual Growth Learn more

Noncontact Model LTM-100 takes readings and monitors temperature when user holds measurement button down Housing is water- and dustproof per IP 67 standards allowing antibacterial resin washes Lightweight sensor measures surface temperatures for Learn more

What's the most inexpensive equipment insurance a business can buy? Just ask construction company Mercer-Fraser By aggressively maintaining equipment rather than reacting to unforeseen problems the Mercer-Fraser Company has been able to extend Learn more